Ormolu and Marble Louis XVI Clock by Lemerle-Charpentier & Cie, Paris

Antique French Baroque Gilt Bronze Clock

~ French - Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful original antique French clock, Baroque in style and well modelled in gilt bronze. Profusely decorated with scrolls and foliage, acanthus bracket feet, and featuring a fretted front to allow a glimpse of the pendulum gently swinging within. Above the dial is a swan neck pediment with an elaborate urn above.

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Empire Ormolu and Marble Portico Clock

~ French - Circa 1890 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A superb original antique French portico clock. Beautifully modelled in the Empire style in a stunning variegated green marble with finely gilded ormolu bronze mounts. The clock is formed as a four pillar portico, the movement mounted in a drum with the sunburst ormolu pendulum swinging gently below.

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Large Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Clock

~ French - Circa 1870 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A large, superb and very decorative original antique French clock by Vincenti. It is boldly modelled in the Rococo style in finely gilded bronze. Waisted shaped case, decorated profusely with acanthus leaves and 'C' scrolls. The front is finely pieced allowing the pendulum to be seen swinging within. To the top is a large elaborate urn with a Rococo finial. It is of lovely quality, heavily made but with a crisp, light design.

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Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Cartel Wall Clock

~ French - Circa 1890 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful original antique French cartel wall clock. It is finely made in gilt bronze in the Rococo style. It is formed of flowing scrolls and acanthus with an elaborate asymmetric C scroll and Rococo flourish to the top. It is in stunning condition, finely modelled with excellent original gilding.

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Antique French Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Clock

~ French - Circa 1855 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A lovely early antique French ormolu clock by Louis Japy, part of the great Japy clockmaking dynasty. It is of Louis XVI design and mounted with exquisite Sèvres style porcelain panels. The porcelain has a Bleu Celeste ground with delicately cherub, flowers and exotic birds. To the top is classical urn with a garland of roses trailing down both sides.

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Antique French Gilt Bronze Drum Head Clock

~ French - Circa 1870 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A large and stunning Louis XVI style drum head clock. Beautifully made in gilt bronze, the clock sits upon a reeded column with scroll brackets to each side. The case is adorned with floral swags, acanthus and a ribbon. To the top an urn with rams head handles. The top is removable to store small items.

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Antique French Baroque Clock ~ Lions Masks

~ French - Circa 1900 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A stunning antique French Baroque clock. It is beautifully made in gilt bronze and features large lions masks to the sides and it sits on hairy paw feet. The front is pieced to allow a glimpse of the pendulum gently swinging within the case.

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Fine and Early Bronze and Sienna Marble ~ Horses, Mare with Foal

~ French - Circa 1820 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful, original and early clock depicting a mare tending her foal. Beautifully and delicately modelled in bronze, full of life and movement with a lovely antique patina. The clock is mounted in a Sienna marble plinth mounted with crisp bronze with detail of cornucopia, acanthus and scrolls.

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Early and Fine Bronze, Ormolu and Specimen Marble Clock with Cupid
Silk Suspension movement

~ French - Circa 1840 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully working ~~

A large, fine and exquisite, early antique French clock depicting Cupid holding a sharpened golden arrow. It is of stunning quality, finest ormolu (finely gilded bronze or bronze doré) mounted on beautifully figured red specimen marble. Cupid is finely modelled in bronze with a lovely, rich patination. The bronze work is by Pailly of Rue Chapon, Paris. Pailly is listed in Tardy, Dictionnaire Des Horlogers.